Community Corner
Letter to the Editor: Girls Rock! Offers Youth Development in Albany
Read on for details about an exciting program for sixth and seventh grade girls.
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EDITOR'S NOTE: The program that was scheduled to begin in April will not take place, but check back in the fall for more details.
An for middle school girls in sixth and seventh grades begins Wednesday, April 20, at .
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This program, a partnership of the and the , follows the Girls Circle curriculum, focusing on building self-esteem, empowerment and self-expression.
Field trips include and sailing at the Berkeley marina and more.
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The fee for this program is $45, which also includes membership in both APAL and an Albany YMCA youth membership.
The program meets Wednesdays from April 20 to June 1, from 2:30-3:30 p.m., with field trips ending by 5 p.m.
Public transportation will be used for all field trips and girls must be picked up at the field trip site.
Registration packets must be picked up at the . All applications and waivers must be completed before the first day of class.
For more information, please call Jackie Murillo, YMCA youth, teen and family director, at 510-525–1130, or email her at jmurillo@baymca.org. You can also write to Peggy McQuaid at apal@albanypal.net with questions.
